Burley Tobacco Waste Residue from Japan
Residue waste from burley tobacco threshing, classified as other tobacco refuse in HTS 2401.30.70. Bulk industrial import for flavor extraction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
350%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Lab certification of burley type prevents variety misclassification
• Direct import proof required for legacy pre-1995 quota claims
• Separate from consumer-ready forms to stay in refuse category